1. Class JL Curriculum Overview
Spring Term
Topic – Sky Hawk
TOPIC
Spreadsheets and Database
Rivers throughout Wales/ river poetry
River pollution – independent writing responses
Welsh artist study – Sir Kyffin Williams
Sounds of nature
Religious buildings
Children’s rights
SCIENCE
Forces
- Gravity
- Air resistance
- Balanced and unbalanced
Persuasive posters – Osprey protection
Explanation writing/ reports
WELSH
Poetry comprehensions
Blogs
Work based around Sky Hawk
ENGLISH/ LITERACY
Analysing text
Poetry – shape, kennings, personification/metaphor
Independent writing choices
Narrative – writing from another character’s perspective/ writing the next chapter
Empathy recount – diary/letter in role
EXTRA – CURRICULAR
Glan Llyn residential for year 5
Fieldtrip to Ty Mawr – River studies
Welsh week
Eisteddfod
MATHS/ NUMERACY
Number skills and problem solving
Investigation work
Numeracy skills used and applied across the curriculum